Stewardship applied to antipsychotics: Development of an antipsychotic stewardship program in inpatient settings for monitoring and optimizing outcomes

Stewardship applied to antipsychotics: Development of an antipsychotic stewardship program in inpatient settings for monitoring and optimizing outcomes

Antipsychotic (AP) medications are prescribed for various psychiatric diagnoses that require routine monitoring to ensure optimal use, effectiveness, adherence, and for potentially severe adverse effects. There is currently no comprehensive protocol for institutional supervision of prescribing and m...

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Main Authors: Gillian Gonzales, PharmD, Kari Tornes, PharmD, Stephen R. Saklad, PharmD, BCPP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists 2022-11-01
Series:Mental Health Clinician
Subjects:
antipsychotics
stewardship
monitoring
quality improvement
schizophrenia
bipolar disorder
major depressive disorder
agitation
behavioral disturbance
response
adverse effects
Online Access:https://theijpt.org/doi/pdf/10.9740/mhc.2022.10.320

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